Vice President of Construction/Senior Project Manager Heavy Civil Construction

*Vice President of Construction / Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction*

Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.

*Job Description: *

Senior management position for Paragon Contractors, LLC a heavy civil construction company founded in 2005 based in Tulsa Oklahoma. Our scope of services range from earthwork and grading to utility construction (water, storm & sanitary sewer), paving (concrete & asphalt) and heavy highway construction. We are a midsize company with 100 – 150 team members on average. Candidate will possess the ability to multi-task managing multiple projects and providing guidance to estimating staff and general superintendents. Candidate will work closely with the President in execution of the Company’s mission. Candidate will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution and successful delivery of the Company’s projects. Candidate will be responsible for leading the team in bid review & risk assessment, competitive advantages, and resource allocation including managing & monitoring budgets, scheduling, forecasting, client relations and project technical support. *Candidate will be responsible for the critical role of claims management. *

*Key Responsibilities*:

· Assist with refining Company’s means and methods, procedures, processes and policies.

· Represent Company with Clients, Vendors and Subcontractor partners.

· Contract negotiations.

· Dispute resolution.

· Coordinate and support junior project estimators / managers for continued improvement and advancement.

· Claims and Change Order Management.

· Manage project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.

· Review and approve project documentation, including technical drawings, specifications and contracts.

· Oversee quality control processes and conduct regular site visits to ensure work meets established standards.

*Qualifications:*

· Proven & verifiable experience as a Sr. Project Manager in heavy civil construction. Minimum of five (5) years. The Company may consider an exceptional candidate that has served as an estimator or project manager within a team but not as in the senior role.

· BS in Civil Engineering, Project Management or similar educational background. Associate degree may be considered for an exceptional candidate with commiserate experience. Extensive field experience will be considered as well.

· Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) as well as a proven leader.

· Ability to mentor, train and work with differing and difficult personalities. A team builder.

· Proficient in project management and project scheduling software (Heavybid, Heavyjob, Viewpoint, Agtek) and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to identify issues, analyze data, and implement effective solutions.

· Proven negotiation and contract management skills.

Paragon Contractors, LLC offers competitive pay and benefits, salary and benefits determined based on the candidates credentials. Paragon is affiliated with sister companies that are involved in the golf course and commercial landscape construction industry and infrastructure development.

*Benefits:*

· Competitive Salary

· 401K / 100% Match to Limit

· Health Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Aflac

· Vacation / Paid Time Off

· Profit Sharing / Bonuses

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Compensation Package: * Weekly pay Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed

Experience: * Civil Engineering: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute: * Tulsa, OK 74116 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Tulsa, OK 74116: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person